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Show PLANS READIED FOR CTATE FAIR The 1950 Utah State Fair will open its gates at noon on Friday, Fri-day, September 15. The opening day has been set aside as Utah Municipal League day, and all members of the league are to be the honored guests. Opening ceremonies cer-emonies will be conducted by officers of the league, with President Pres-ident Romney, city comfissioner of Salt Lake City presiding. All exhibits of the fair will be in place on the opening hour, and the afternoon will be set a-side a-side to show Utah's city officials the finest that their state produces. Holiday On Ice World Premiere The World Premiere showing of the 1951 version of Holiday On Ice will be held at the Fair Grounds Coliseum on the opening open-ing night, September 15. This show will feature $250,000 in new costumes and stage props, and will be an entire new program. pro-gram. Arrangements have been made by the company to conduct con-duct dress rehearsals in Salt Lake City prior to the opening date. The entire cast will arrive in Salt Lake a week ahead of( the opening date. Fair Theme Sought The committee on advertising for the fair, headed by Fred Schoss, Ogden, is seeking a theme to be used for the 1950 state fair. Ideas will be appreciated from any interested party. This being the mid-century, a theme may be laid around this idea. The 1950 fair is going to stress the importance of farming equipment, equip-ment, and the change in Utah economics from a full time agricultural agri-cultural state to a divided interest inter-est state, with industry furnishing furnish-ing many jobs. Ideas for a theme should be mail to Utah State Fair Ass'n., P.O. Box 2136, Salt Lake City, Utah. |